Job Information
Actalent Rail Designer in Topeka, Kansas
Job Title: Rail Designer
Job Description
!!!!FULLY REMOTE!!!
Seeking Civil Engineer with at least 4 years of rail design experience to work fully remote for a midsize consulting firm that specializes in transportation projects with multiple offices in the Midwest.
Collaborates with a project manager with project planning and provides technical guidance on the development of the project scope, concepts and strategies to be used, task organization, estimates of effort, fee structure and amount, risk management, the identification of other required resources, and schedules necessary to complete the project. Collaborates with the development of cost and budget estimates for the project.
Directs, manages and participates in the production of the project deliverables, up to and including signing and sealing of work products as a Registered Professional Engineer.
Performs or participates in some or all of the following: Preliminary studies, plans and cost estimates, plan, oversee, and develop final report for studies
Designs and plan production
Conducting project status/review meetings
Specification and contract document development and production
Bidding and contract award & Contract Administration oversight
Monitors and maintains quality on all facets of the project deliverable
Performs site investigations and prepares report(s) documenting existing conditions.
Provides input to the project manager and/or others regarding the monthly project accounting process, including review of time and expense charges to projects.
Skills
4+ years of rail production design
Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering or related degree
Work Site
This is a fully remote position.
Work Environment
Fully Remote, based in KC preferred. STL, Omaha. With occasional office visits 2 days monthly or bi-monthly. Will be in KC for the first week to get to know the team. Then work fully remote.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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